Price varies by size
₾950.00 – ₾2200.00
Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) is a grand, fast-growing deciduous shade tree renowned for its star-shaped leaves and breathtaking autumn foliage. In fall, its canopy turns into a dramatic mix of brilliant red, orange, purple, and yellow. Its uniquely corky, deeply ridged bark adds striking winter interest to spacious landscapes.
Medium
Watering Needs
Full Sun
Sunlight
Intermediate
Care Difficulty
Light: Requires full sun to achieve its full crown potential and peak autumnal coloration. Watering: Needs regular watering while young. Mature trees are moderately tolerant of short dry spells but perform best in consistently moist soils. Soil: Prefers rich, slightly acidic to neutral, deep, and moist, well-draining soils. Highly alkaline soils may cause chlorosis (yellowing of leaves). Temperature & Pruning: Extremely cold-hardy and resilient. Naturally maintains a neat pyramidal structure; minimal pruning required (remove dead or crossing branches in late winter).
